Last Week on the MLC Blog

Feb 26, 2024

by Liz Gullett

As MLC’s Communications and Social Media Manager, Liz Gullett keeps clients informed and up-to-date on the goings on in Lansing and the Capitol.

Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… 

In his latest post, MLC lobbyist Brendan Ringlever shares why he’s foregoing resolutions for setting goals this year.

On Tuesday, February 27, Michigan will hold its Presidential Primary Election. There are a number of candidates on the ballot in the Republican and Democratic primary races.

A three-bill package repealing the Environmental Rules Review Committee was passed by the legislature.

Representative Mike McFall introduced legislation creating the MI Secure Retirement program, allowing employees to save for retirement even if their employer doesn’t offer a program to do so.

A spotlight on the first woman elected to the role of Senate Majority Leader, Senator Winne Brinks.

In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we shared articles on protecting yourself from wildfire smoke, why data breaches spiked last year, and more.

A look at events during the week of February 24 – March 1, 2024.

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